The Southeast Region carries out this mission within the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, as well as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mar 31, 2009 · In layman’s terms, our forests are full of really, really cool animals—squirrels that fly, elk that spar, bears that growl, alligators that smile, and even fireflies that can keep time. Use this guide to find out where the wild things are, and how you can improve your chances of …

Jan 14, 2025 · Explore the rich tapestry of wildlife diversity in the Southeast, highlighting mammals, birds, reptiles, and more in this comprehensive overview. The southeastern United States is a treasure trove of biodiversity, home to an incredible array of wildlife.

The Southeast United States boasts a rich tapestry of animal species, with approximately 239 endangered creatures calling this region home. Among the threatened animals are the majestic Florida Panther, the resilient Gopher Tortoise, the graceful Whooping Crane, and the vibrant Puerto Rican Parrot.

Map: the Southeastern United States region. (animals) of the . This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 333 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Oct 21, 2020 · Here are eight animals currently under threat in the American Southeast. The endangered Florida panther, or Puma concolor coryi, once roamed across as many as eight …

The Southeast region of the United States is home to a diverse array of animal species, from the iconic American alligator to the elusive Florida panther.

Today, I am glad to share my comprehensive guide to the herons, egrets, and bitterns of the Southeast USA! This guide features detailed species accounts with information on identification, habitat, range, behavior, food, nesting, breeding, lifespan, population status, conservation concerns, and audio recordings of herons calls.

The Southeast currently has over 200 species that have been proposed for listing, are candidates for listing, or have been petitioned to be evaluated for listing under the Endangered Species Act.

Jun 9, 2023 · Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act by getting to know some of the threatened and endangered species found in the waters of the southeastern United States. A Rice's whale swimming near the surface. Photo: NOAA Fisheries (ESA/MMPA Permit No. …